The Quarterly Review, Volume 263, Issue 522John Murray, 1934 |
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Page 242
... Greater White- throat , or a mixture of spring ebullition , seasonal habit , and delimitation of territory , as with the song of the Blackbird . Moreover , among the Lapwings these flights are peculiar to members of both sexes . We have ...
... Greater White- throat , or a mixture of spring ebullition , seasonal habit , and delimitation of territory , as with the song of the Blackbird . Moreover , among the Lapwings these flights are peculiar to members of both sexes . We have ...
Page 243
... Greater Whitethroat . 7. Display in which both sexes participate : examples , the Lapwing and Moorhen . ( The Great Crested Grebe also figures in this group . ) 8. Display that now bears no relation to the actual court- ship : example ...
... Greater Whitethroat . 7. Display in which both sexes participate : examples , the Lapwing and Moorhen . ( The Great Crested Grebe also figures in this group . ) 8. Display that now bears no relation to the actual court- ship : example ...
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... larger than the Redshank the effect is not the same , and he too pours forth a succession of quite indescribable bubbling ... Greater Whitethroat above his sitting mate , and thus after the mating has been accomplished by more intimate ...
... larger than the Redshank the effect is not the same , and he too pours forth a succession of quite indescribable bubbling ... Greater Whitethroat above his sitting mate , and thus after the mating has been accomplished by more intimate ...
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ART CONTENTS | 185 |
Poetry and Verse and Worse PAGE | 189 |
ELIA By C E Lawrence | 203 |
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